…Center (BRC) on St. Thomas on Nov. 2, to help businesses impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. SBA representatives at the Center can provide information about disaster loans, answer questions and assist businesses in completing t…
…debris, restore power, and protect residents during and after hurricanes Irma and Maria, FEMA announced Wednesday. The assistance comes through FEMA’s Public Assistance program, which is authorized to pay 100 percent of the costs …
…Howell and Governor Kenneth Mapp said during the governor's Monday hurricane recovery press briefing that 60 percent of V.I.N.G. soldiers had received their pay for service rendered during Hurricanes Irma and Maria, while 40 perce…
…students and its people, even after being struck by two Category 5 hurricanes, as well as to bring stress relief to residents as they continue to live in a drastically changed reality -- no power for most, a diminished population,…
…a letter to embrace long-term resilience in the rebuilding of the hurricane-impacted infrastructure in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The letter follows Governor Kenneth Mapp's $5.5 billion request to the federal governm…
…that needs repairs and are willing to lease to eligible FEMA hurricane survivors, then you may be interested in the Multi-Family Lease and Repair Program (MLRP). This FEMA program provides funds to make rental units habitable agai…
…Children’s Museum and local therapists to create and distribute hurricane trauma-relief bags to children on St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix, the Virgin Islands Children Museum announced Tuesday. Trauma from hurricanes can caus…
…announced recently. All the parks on St. Croix sustained damage from Hurricane Maria. The majority of the damage includes downed trees, loss of power, structural and building damage, shoreline erosion, and storm-washed debris. Por…
…amount of buses in the Ann Abramson Bus Company fleet sustained hurricane-related damages, leaving only six buses operational. The district has modified the bus schedule to reflect accommodations for new split session school times…
ST. CROIX -- Viya, which was hit hard by Hurricanes Irma and Maria and has been working alongside the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to restore service to its thousands of customers who went offline following the storms,…
…issued a release late Wednesday following its first meeting after Hurricanes Irma and Maria, two storms that collectively ravaged the entire U.S. Virgin Islands. According to the association, properties projected to be closed unti…
…said individuals were beginning to receive their checks as well. All hurricane-related donations coming into the territory will be managed by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor moving forward, Mr. Potter said. In partnership wi…
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